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Novel mutations in CRYGD are associated with congenital cataracts in Chinese families.
Scientific reports - 6 Jan 2016
Yang Guoxing, Chen Zhimin, Zhang Wulin, Liu Zhiqiang, Zhao Jialiang
Abstract excerpt
Congenital cataract disease is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous lens disorder. The purpose of this study was to identify the genetic defects and to investigate the relationships between disease-causing genes and lens morphology in congenital cataracts. Patients were given a physical examination, and their blood samples were collected for DNA extraction. Mutation analysis was performed by direct...
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